24-Year-Old Indian Student Dies In New York After Suffering Severe Injuries In House Fire

Last Updated:December 06, 2025, 12:42 IST

Sahaja Reddy Udumala was pursuing a Master’s degree in Albany, New York.

24-Year-Old Indian Student Dies In New York After Suffering Severe Injuries In House Fire. (Representative Image)

A 24-year-old Indian student in the US has died after suffering severe injuries in a house fire, according to the Indian mission in New York.

Sahaja Reddy Udumala was pursuing a Master’s degree in Albany, New York.

The Consulate General of India in New York said in a post on X on Friday (local time) that it is “deeply saddened by the untimely demise" of Udumala, who lost her life in the house fire incident in Albany.

“Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences to her family during this difficult time," the Consulate said, adding that it is in touch with Udumala’s family and is extending all possible assistance.

The Albany Police Department said in a statement that its personnel and the Albany Fire Department responded to the house fire on the morning of December 4.  When they arrived at the scene, officers and firefighters found the residence fully engulfed in flames and learned that several individuals were still inside the home.

News world 24-Year-Old Indian Student Dies In New York After Suffering Severe Injuries In House Fire

Read More